make .SUFFIXES bug?

Simon J. Gerraty sjg at juniper.net
Wed Dec 16 00:10:15 UTC 2015


Simon J. Gerraty <sjg at juniper.net> wrote:
> Carsten Kunze <carsten.kunze at arcor.de> wrote:
> > current groff doesn't build on FreeBSD.  I had noticed the same issue
> > some months ago on NetBSD and cross checked on FreeBSD and it had
> > worked on FreeBSD.  There must have somethig changed since then.  How
> > to reproduce:

> > The answer from NetBSD is that this is very likely a bug in make.  May
> > this also be the case for FreeBSD?

Yes it is.  Fix is simple enough.



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